Ventriloquist's primary photo
  • Ventriloquist (1927)
  • Short | Short, Comedy
Ventriloquist (1927)
Short | Short, Comedy
A street corner fast-pitch salesman for something called "Hoak" stops a girl walking by to give his spiel. The miraculous attributes of "Hoak" would seem to cover just about anything you'd want, and the girl, though skeptical, samples some...See moreA street corner fast-pitch salesman for something called "Hoak" stops a girl walking by to give his spiel. The miraculous attributes of "Hoak" would seem to cover just about anything you'd want, and the girl, though skeptical, samples some of the wondrous medicine. Unfortunately, he gives her the wrong pill, and she becomes a limp-jointed ventriloquist dummy, complete with a strikingly silly/scary wide-eyed expression. The man puts her on his knee and they do a ventriloquism act. (The "dummy" voice is obviously coming from off screen). Written by WesternOne See less
Read more: Plot summary
Trending

Become a member to see MOVIEmeter and news information about Ventriloquist.
Status
Edit Released
Updated Dec 31, 1927
Release date
1927 (United States)

Contacts

+ Add

Become a member to see contact information for Ventriloquist.

Cast

 + Add Cast
2 cast members
Name Known for
Edna Frawley's primary photo
Edna Frawley
Actress Actress   See fewer
Realization (1916)
William Frawley's primary photo
William Frawley
'Hoak' salesman 'Hoak' salesman   See fewer
I Love Lucy (1951)
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.

MOVIEmeter

Members only

Become a member to access additional data

Ratings Breakdown

1 external link (official websites, website)